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  1. For Later Life - Building financial resilience (PDF)

    ‘financial resilience’ as well as identifying some of the opportunities and barriers for people to plan and manage their finances for later life. A definition of ‘financial resilience was proposed as ‘whatever ... matters in a way that is meaningful for older people. Today matters to older people so important to recognise the importance of living day to day, as well as being prepared for the future  Social care needs

  2. For Later Life - Care in a changing world (PDF)

    should the care system reflect these differing needs, and what are the barriers and opportunities for change? This session explored the misconception that all older people are heterosexual and have family ... samesex partners and parents. Ramses Underhill-Smith (Managing Director, Alternative Care Services for LGBTQI+) www.ageuk.org.uk/forlaterlife #forlaterlife  Ramses founded the service having seen people

  3. For Later Life - Should families do more? (PDF)

    Chair: Caroline Abrahams, Charity Director, Age UK Speakers:  Edward Davies, Policy Director, Centre for Social Justice  Sarah Jackson, CEO, Working Families  James Kirkup, Director, Social Market Foundation ... enough flexibility for carers in employment? What is the impact on the sandwich generation whose caring responsibilities for children are separated from their caring responsibilities for older relatives

  4. Factsheet - Property and paying for residential care (PDF)

    Page 1 of 30 Factsheet 38 Property and paying for residential care August 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet explains how your property is treated in the local authority financial assessment if ... charging system if you are placed by a local authority, for example Age UK factsheet 10, Paying for permanent residential care. Age UK factsheet 58, Paying for shortterm and temporary care in a care home, covers

  5. Ambitions for Later Life - Consilium Data Protection Policy (PDF)

    ensure that personal data is up to date and accurate • establishing appropriate retention periods for personal data • ensuring that data subjects' rights can be appropriately exercised • providing adequate ... protect personal data • ensuring that a nominated officer is responsible for data protection compliance and provides a point of contact for all data protection issues • ensuring that all staff are made aware

  6. Strategic Framework for Road Safety - October 2011 (PDF)

    into the Government’s Strategic Framework for Road Safety 20 October 2011 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic, educational or research purposes ... purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Age UK is the new force combining Age Concern and Help the Aged. We are a national charity

  7. Benefit changes for mixed age couples - Feb 19 (PDF)

    1 Benefit changes for mixed age couples February 2019 The law is due to change on 15 May 2019, so that a ‘mixed age couple’ (that is a couple where one partner is a pensioner and the other under pension ... ‘working age’ couple for the purposes of means-tested benefits. Age UK believes this is unfair and the change should not go ahead because:  Pensioners could face a heavy financial penalty for having a younger

  8. Generation R: risk, resilience, ready for ageing? - Jun14 (PDF)

    Generation R: risk, resilience, ready for ageing? Research Report 2 Acknowledgements We gratefully acknowledge the help of Dan Philo, Senior Data Manager at Natcen for the sharing of datasets. Our thanks ... Policy Institute, for reviewing and commenting on our statistical analysis. Warm thanks also go to Deborah Mattinson, Cordelia Hay, Justine Lukas and Michaela Rhode at Britain Thinks for their excellent

  9. Caring for someone with dementia information guide (PDF)

    Practical help and emotional support Caring for someone with dementia Information guide AgeUKIG47 2 Information written with you in mind. Our guides are produced with the help of older people, carers ... contains general advice only, it should not be relied on as a basis for any decision or action and cannot be used as a substitute for professional advice. Neither Age UK nor any of its subsidiary companies

  10. Loneliness Call for Evidence: Office for Civil Society, DCMS (Jul 18) (PDF)

    Loneliness Call for Evidence: Office for Civil Society, DCMS July 2018 Reference number 2981 All rights reserved. Third parties may only reproduce this paper or parts of it for academic ... academic, educational or research purposes or where the prior consent of Age UK has been obtained for influencing or developing policy and practice. Jill Mortimer Jill.Mortimer@ageuk.org.uk Hannah Pearce

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